The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-08-18

Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at the
Two Great Commercial Centers.
NEW YORK, Aug 17.-Flour-Receipts, 12-
795 packages; exports, 10, 720 brls, H. $50 Sacks
fairly active and generally steady. Sales, 81 900
brls; choice to double extra, $4.500475.
Wheat-Receipts POI, 900 blu; exports, 1883
bu. Spot lots Ia 20 lower. closing with more
strength; export trade more moderate. Options
opened heavy and declined 3 q Sc, later ruled
stronger and closed firm with a recovery of tn
4c. Speculation only moderate. Sales 4,040.
900 bu futures and 100000 blu spot. No.
2 Chicago, 7SA 97S5c; No. 1 hard, sac;
store s5tc f. O. b.; ungraded red, TIL q size; No.
q red, nominal; No. red, SOC elevator 8140
Bic delivered, 500 0SOsc f. O. b.; No. l red nom
Inal, CSC; No. 1 white, nominal, Soc; No. red,
August, nominal. S0c September, SO 1-16 q 80sc.
B1sc; November. s2A a $780, closing at 83c; De-
Eember, 1885, a 81 5-16c, closing at SAFE; January.
BAL q S51c, closing at S53c; February, Sc 5000,
blessing at S6sc; May so a 90sc, closing at 9Osc.
Corn-Spot lots &c and options 403c lower
early. closing firm, decline recovered. Receipts.
s, 900 bu; exports, % 678 bu; sales, 500, 900 bu
futures and 10000 bu spot. Ungraded 479
&92c; No 2, 473 a 48c store and elevator, 462 %
A9tc delivered; No 2 August. nominal; Septem-
Der, 47s a 4Ssc. closing at 483c; October. 49, %
fs5c. closing at 465c; November, 490 49sc, clos
Ing at 49sc: December 493 a 1885, closing at 49sc;
May, 5lt a 5lsc, closing at 5lsc.
Oats-White. a shade lower mixed, firm.
Receipts, rs, 900 bu; exports, 1,29O bu; sales.
$50 900 bu futures and 140, 900 blu spot. Mixed
Western. 81 033c; white do, 50 a Ale.
Hay quiet and firm.
Hops firm; California. S01Sc.
Coffee-Spot fair Rio firm at 49, al 9sc. OPP
tions lower and less active; sales 33. 100 bags;
August It. 65 q 17.75c; September, 1I70018 00c;
October II 80 a Is 25c; November, Is 20 a Is. 3D.
December, Is 90 % 18 35c; January, H. 01S33c;
February, is. 40c; March. Is 40 a H. 45c; April,
is. 30 % l8. 40c; May. 1S.45c. Sugar steady and
and quiet; Porto Rico. 4ac; Trinidad, 44c;
Cuba. 43c. Molassess quiet and steady; extra
heavy black strap, lie. Rice steady and de-
xnand fair.
Talow firm but quiet; quoted at 1l-16 a &c.
Bosin quiet and ste adv.
Eggs-Steady and in moderate request re-
ceipts 1908 packages; Western II 161c.
Pork quiet, rather weak; mess quoted SIS. so
1l5.75 for Cut meats steady. Lard
698 points lower, heavy; Western steam, spot,
&c 70 &C. ia; Sept Sc 76 rs: Oct. Sc 50 a g. Sc;
Nov sc. 50 q SO; Dec Sc. 81 a SO: Jan. So Sc %
g. 81; city steam Sc. Co.
Butter firm but quiet; Western 12025c:
Western creamery IS 25c. Cheese dull and
easier; Western 99I1c
2 CHICAGO. Aug 1.-THE grain crowds gen.
eralIy were tame on Change to day that oper-
ptors would have taken no great chances IL they
had dipped in deep either side and then de-
parted from the scene entirely The session
WAS notable chiefly for the very limited range in
eereals. The signal-service chart on the floor
Dhowed good rainfall in Iowa. Nebraska and
Kansas but the days went by last week when
prices Auctuated reports of sunshine and
bampness In wheat feeling of languid-
hess prevailed early in the session,